Tampa mother fears ‘biking while Black’ after police search her 15-year-old
TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa mother is demanding answers and policy changes after she says Tampa Police Department…
Community wants answers after Tampa Police assistant chief is fired
TAMPA, Fla. (WFTS) — The sudden removal of the Tampa Police Department’s highest-ranking female officer amid allegations of…
Residents frustrated as future of St. Pete Beach 5G mandatory setbacks loom
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — St. Pete Beach city commissioners are moving forward with a new wireless infrastructure…
Tampa Bay Water extreme shortage as Alafia River runs too low to pump
RIVERVIEW, Fla. (WFTS) — Tampa Bay Water officials declared a phase 3 extreme water shortage Thursday as the…
St. Pete unveils pump station plan to tackle Shore Acres flooding
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — For sale signs, empty lots and construction crews are a common sight throughout the…
3 minutes at a time, 1 woman makes sure Tampa’s black history isn’t forgotten
TAMPA, Fla. — Nearly every Thursday, Tampa City Council members gather at City Hall to work through a…
Tampa store pulls adult products after community pushback
TAMPA, Fla. (WFTS) — A Tampa convenience store has removed adult products from its shelves after community members…
Family demands answers after 16-year-old is shot and killed in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — A Tampa family is grieving and demanding justice after 16-year-old Miracle Cromwell was shot and…
Tampa Bay Rays explore move to Tampa as St. Pete residents impact
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFTS) — The Tampa Bay Rays have become a staple in St. Petersburg over the…
Tampa City Council approves extension for South Howard flooding project
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa City Council voted 4-3 to extend a $10 million state grant for the South…
Tampa parks employee honored as Buccaneers’ 2025 change maker
TAMPA, Fla. (WFTS) — Jamal Jefferson has spent more than a decade transforming young lives through Tampa’s parks…
TPD can now see what you see during 911 calls with groundbreaking new technology
TAMPA, Fla. — Since the age of dialing 911, all of your needs are met based on what…